Jeremiah 20:14

The Scriptures 2009

Cursed be the day in which I was born! Let the day not be blessed in which my mother bore me!

Cross References

1 Kings 19:4

But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom tree, and prayed that he might die, and said, “It is enough! Now, יהוה, take my life, for I am no better than my fathers!”

Job 3:1

After this Iyoḇ opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.

Jeremiah 15:10

Woe to me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and a man of contention to all the earth! I have neither lent for interest, nor have men lent to me for interest. All of them are reviling me.